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Jun 8, 2010 · The Killer Inside Me: Directed by Michael Winterbottom. With Casey Affleck, Kate Hudson, Jessica Alba, Ned Beatty. A West Texas Deputy Sheriff is slowly unmasked as a psychotic killer.
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- 2010-06-08
Box office. $3,977,192 [1] The Killer Inside Me is a 2010 American crime drama and an adaptation of the 1952 novel of the same name by Jim Thompson. [2] The film is directed by Michael Winterbottom and stars Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson. [3] It is the second film adaptation of Thompson's novel, the first being 1976's The Killer ...
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Jim Thompson. Everyone in the small town of Central City, Texas loves Lou Ford. A deputy sheriff, Lou's known to the small-time criminals, the real-estate entrepreneurs, and all of his coworkers--the low-lifes, the big-timers, and everyone in-between--as the nicest guy around. He may not be the brightest or the most interesting man in town, but ...
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Jun 23, 2010 · Based on the novel by. Jim Thompson. What we desire is not a happy ending, so much as closure. That often means simply that a film knows what it thinks about itself. “The Killer Inside Me” is expert filmmaking based on a frightening performance, but it presents us with a character who remains a vast empty lonely cold space.
Jun 25, 2010 · Jim Emerson June 25, 2010. Tweet. Michael Winterbottom's adaptation of Jim Thompson's "The Killer Inside Me" is one of the deepest, darkest films noir ever made -- an unflinchingly nasty, nihilistic piece of work that pulls no punches, literally or figuratively. This is what noir is all about: facing the worst possibilities of human nature, a ...
Movie Info. An encounter with an aggressive prostitute (Jessica Alba) brings a Texas lawman's (Casey Affleck) homicidal tendencies screaming to the surface. Rating: R (Disturbing Brutal Violence ...
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The Killer Inside Me. The Killer Inside Me is a 1952 novel by American writer Jim Thompson published by Fawcett Publications. [1] In the introduction to the anthology Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1950s, it is described as "one of the most blistering and uncompromising crime novels ever written." [2] [3]